The number of investigational drugs that the European Medicines Agency accepted onto PRIME, its scheme for medicines that have the potential to address unmet medical needs, dropped sharply in 2021. Just 14 products secured a much-coveted place on the scheme.
Hits, Misses & Key Firsts For EMA’s PRIME Scheme
The rate at which investigational drugs were accepted onto the European Medicines Agency’s priority medicines scheme dropped in 2021. Meanwhile, more much-needed treatments that had been developed under the scheme went on to win EU marketing approval.
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